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Dan Bongino weighs resigning from FBI after heated confrontation with Pam Bondi over Epstein files

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Bongino, the deputy director of the FBI, "is out of control furious," one source told NBC News. Another said he did not report to work on Friday.

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  1. CNN

    Deputy FBI Director Bongino has told people he is considering resigning amid Epstein files fallout (opens CNN)

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    Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino has told people he is considering resigning amid a major clash between the FBI and Justice Department over the continued fallout from the release of the Jeffrey Epstein memo, several sources familiar with the matter told CNN.

  2. AL.com

    Will Dan Bongino resign over Pam Bondi’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein memo? (opens AL.com)

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    The deputy FBI director did not report to work Friday.

  3. Fox News

    FBI's Dan Bongino thinking of resigning after clash with AG Pam Bondi over Epstein files fallout: Source (opens Fox News)

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    A heated meeting between FBI deputy director Dan Bongino and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi occurred at the White House Wednesday over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, sources confirmed.

  4. UPI

    FBI's Bongino reportedly clashes with Bondi over Epstein files (opens UPI)

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    Attorney General Pam Bondi's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files has FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino contemplating resigning from his position, according to several news reports.

  5. New York Post

    FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino weighs quitting over Trump admin handling of Jeffrey Epstein ‘client list’ (opens New York Post)

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    FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino butted heads with Attorney General Pam Bondi earlier this week over the Trump administration's handling of its Jeffrey Epstein investigation -- including a review of the notorious pedophile's so-called "client list" that officials now say never existed.

  6. The Hill

    Dan Bongino fumes over Justice Department handling of Epstein files (opens The Hill)

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    Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino is at the center of internal fighting in the Trump administration about the handling of files related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

  7. Newsweek

    Trump-appointed FBI official may resign over Epstein files clash: Report (opens Newsweek)

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    Bongino reportedly took a day off from work Friday after a dispute with Bondi over handling of the Epstein files.

  8. Gizmodo

    Dan Bongino Might Quit FBI as 'Epstein Files' Scandal Boils Over: Reports (opens Gizmodo)

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    One source told Axios "he ain't coming back."

  9. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Dan Bongino weighs resigning from FBI after heated confrontation with Pam Bondi over Epstein files (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Bongino, the deputy director of the FBI, "is out of control furious," one source told NBC News. Another said he did not report to work on Friday.

  10. NBC4 Washington

  11. Fox News

    Inside Dan Bongino's tense meeting with White House officials over Jeffrey Epstein fallout (opens Fox News)

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    FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino reportedly expressed outrage during a White House meeting over DOJ's Jeffrey Epstein case review and is considering resignation.

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